Liveability of Kuala Lumpur city centre: an evaluation of the happiness level of the street activities
Liveable city is referred to as the quality of life in an area that contributes towards a safe, healthy and enjoyable place. This paper discusses the role of the streets’ activities in making Kuala Lumpur a liveable city and the happiness level of the residents towards the city’s street activitie...
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2013
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| Online Access: | http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/40689/ |
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| Summary: | Liveable city is referred to as the quality of life in an area that contributes towards a safe, healthy and enjoyable place. This paper discusses the role of the streets’ activities in making Kuala Lumpur a liveable city and the happiness level of the residents towards the city’s street activities. The study was conducted using the residents of Kuala Lumpur. A mixed method technique is used with the quantitative data as a main data and supported by the qualitative data. Data were collected using questionnaires, observation and also an interview session with a sample of residents of Kuala Lumpur. The sampling technique is based on multistage cluster data sampling. The findings revealed that, there is still no significant relationship between the length of stay of the resident in Kuala Lumpur with the happiness level towards the street activities that occurred in the city. |
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